Scripta Diversa
Language: English
Published by -Hambledon Press -, 1982
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Paul Brown, Ramsgate, United KingdomPaul Brown
AbeBooks seller since May 20, 2016
Condition: Used
US$ 33.13
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
First edition, 1982. xi+371 pages. This copy signed and inscribed by the author (as "the D.A."). Cloth. Very good industjacket sunned at the spine. This edited collection brings together recent scholarship on the understanding of Roman private law. From studying the Latin texts of some of the most famous and influential Roman scholars such as Livy and Circero, Watson has built an invaluable resource on the details of Roman law. The topics covered in this volume include: - Enuptio gentis the right to marry outside the gens; - Manus marriage; - Divorce; - Acquisition of Possession; - Acquisition of Ownership; - Acquisition of Young; - Drunkenness; - Personal injuries. Including analysis of little-studied Latin texts this important volume comes from one of the world's foremost authorities on Roman law, comparative law, legal history, and law and religion.
Seller Inventory # 27819
- Title
- Scripta Diversa
- Author
- Sayles, G. O.
- Publisher
- -Hambledon Press -
- Publication year
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0907628125
- ISBN 13
- 9780907628125
- Seller catalogs
- History: British
This edited collection brings together recent scholarship on the understanding of Roman private law.
From studying the Latin texts of some of the most famous and influential Roman scholars such as Livy and Circero, Watson has built an invaluable resource on the details of Roman law. The topics covered in this volume include:
- Enuptio gentis – the right to marry outside the gens;
- Manus marriage;
- Divorce;
- Acquisition of Possession;
- Acquisition of Ownership;
- Acquisition of Young;
- Drunkenness;
- Personal injuries.
Including analysis of little-studied Latin texts this important volume comes from one of the world's foremost authorities on Roman law, comparative law, legal history, and law and religion.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Paul Brown
Ramsgate, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since May 20, 2016
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 10 to 20 business days | 8 to 16 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 37.46 | US$ 37.80 |
Payment methods
- Bank Draft
- Bank Wire Transfer
- Cash
- Check
- Direct Debit
Store description
Professional bookseller since 1982.
Specialty
Exhibition Catalogues, Art Catalogues and Monographs, Reference books on Glass (all periods), Revolutionary Studies, Poetry (including small press), Academic & Scholarly in the Humanities & Literature, Books on SpainSeller's business information
Paul Brown
United Kingdom
Terms of sale
Terms and Conditions: We update our accounts weekly, so you can generally order with confidence.
Shipping terms
Shipping costs are based on books weighing a maximum of 2.2 pounds, or 1
kilogram. This will be what you have been quoted. If the book is over 1.2
kilograms we will use the abe system to let you know. Postage will be then be
charged at cost, including insurance on items over £50 in value. All books
abroad will be shipped as so-called ¿priority¿, since surface, or as abe calls
it, ¿standard¿, is uninsurable, untrackable, slow, and not particularly cheaper
anymore. For larger sets we will obtain on-line shipping quotes. We charge just
what it costs, there is no packing charge. We use all recycled cardboard, and
pack each item individually and with care to fit the book.